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Detainees held at Alligator Alcatraz describe cage-like units swarmed by mosquitoes
Legal advocates and relatives of immigrant detainees held in Florida's notorious Alligator Alcatraz are demanding the closure ...
‘Unlivable conditions’: Detainees at Alligator Alcatraz allege abuse, neglect; families, legal advocates demand facility's shutdown
Legal advocates and families are demanding the closure of Florida's \"Alligator Alcatraz\" due to alleged abuse and inhumane treatment. Detainees descri ...
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'They chained me to the ground': Detainees at Alligator Alcatraz allege harsh punishment by guards
While the new Everglades migrant detention center fends off complaints about its living conditions, some detainees claim ...
Families of Italian nationals held in Alligator Alcatraz plead for their release
Two Italian nationals living in the United States are among the inmates currently being held at the ICE detention center ...
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After Florida opens ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ activists worry Camp Blanding is next
Over 250 people gathered in the beating sun July 19 to protest what could become Florida’s next immigration detention center.
Puerto Rico ACLU denounces transfer of immigrant detainees to 'Alligator Alcatraz'
The group has received reports this week that detainees from the island have been sent to the Florida facility and allege ...
Rep. Maxwell Alejandro Frost visited ‘Alligator Alcatraz.’ This is what he saw
Rep. Maxwell Alejandro Frost (D-Fla.) was among a group of lawmakers given a tour of the controversial immigration detention ...
Florida Democrats file bill to block federal funds to Alligator Alcatraz
Dubbed the "No Cages in the Everglades Act," the six-page bill was sponsored by Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Weston ...